Candela, a Swedish maker of sustainable, electric hydrofoil vessels, has marked a new milestone as its P-12 Nova, described as the world’s first electric hydrofoil ferry, began operations in Stockholm. In the early morning of October 29, Nova, the first of Candela’s new P-12 model to enter service,
Antarctica21, an operator of air-cruise expeditions to Antarctica, has unveiled a new collaboration with U.S.-based e-fuels producer HIF Global in an effort to integrate synthetic gasoline into its operations on the White Continent.
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has released a ‘free’ digital carbon calculator designed to help container shipping companies estimate the carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions they could cut down on. As disclosed, the new calculator enables users to enter vessel details, the existing container cargo system a
Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding, a part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has held a steel-cutting ceremony for what it said to be “the world’s first 210,000-ton ammonia dual-fuel bulk carrier”.
Marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy has secured a contract with Spanish shipowner Mureloil to deliver a 4,200 kWh battery for a new diesel-electric tanker. Under the agreement, AYK Energy will supply its Aries+ battery on a new 7,999 dwt diesel-electric product tanker being built for Mureloil at
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has revealed that 55 applicants across 27 states and territories will receive nearly $3 billion through its Clean Ports Program.
CMA CGM Group inks JV deal with Marsa Maroc to equip and operate for 25 years a section of the Nador West Med container terminal.
Asyaport, considered to be Türkiye’s largest container terminal today, has completed the installation of an onshore power supply (OPS), becoming “the first port in Türkiye” to offer shore power to container vessels. As disclosed, the system will provide electricity to berthed ships, which is anticip
Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller Maersk has partnered with Danone, a French multinational food-products corporation, to reduce logistics greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by using Maersk’s decarbonization service. As disclosed, Danone will integrate Maersk ECO Delivery Ocean, a product based on reduce
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has presented initiatives under development that would help ACP achieve the goal of becoming a carbon-neutral maritime route by 2050.
Germany-based shipping company Elbdeich Reederei has christened the 1,380 TEU eco-friendly ship Elbinsel at the Port of Bützfleth.
Classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has released a new report highlighting the potential of nuclear technology in the maritime industry through a study of a small modular reactor (SMR) on a standard LNG carrier. The study modeled by ABS and Herbert Engineering Corporation (HEC)
The Port of Seattle has completed the shore power project at Pier 66, as part of the Northwest Ports Clean Air Strategy goal of electrifying all Seattle cruise berths.
The EverLoNG project, an initiative aiming to encourage the uptake of ship-based carbon capture (SBCC) by trialing its use onboard LNG-fueled ships, has completed the second demonstration campaign on Heerema Marine Contractors’ LNG-powered crane ship Sleipnir. The demonstration campaign began in Jun
